Jacques: Add Garth's Brew Bar and the 2026 tomato prices (Madison Magazine, WKOW)

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Add Garth's Brew Bar and the 2026 tomato prices (Madison Magazine, WKOW)

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	* Its 12-inch frozen pizzas were "All Large Fraboni's Frozen Pizzas $5.49 each" in a 2012 ad<ref name="ct-2012-01-11-p3">(2012, January 11). Fraboni's playoff ad: "All Large Fraboni's Frozen Pizzas $5.49 each". ''The Capital Times''. p. 3.</ref>.		* Its 12-inch frozen pizzas were "All Large Fraboni's Frozen Pizzas $5.49 each" in a 2012 ad<ref name="ct-2012-01-11-p3">(2012, January 11). Fraboni's playoff ad: "All Large Fraboni's Frozen Pizzas $5.49 each". ''The Capital Times''. p. 3.</ref>.
	* In 2013 One Barrel Brewing on Atwood Avenue served Fraboni's pizzas as its bar pizza: cheese, pepperoni, sausage, veggie, and sausage and giardiniera<ref name="ct-2013-04-18-p5">Bedford, S. (2013, April 18). Let's Eat: One Barrel Brewing, 2001 Atwood Ave., serves "a locally made 12-inch Fraboni's pizza, usually $10, only $7 before 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays"; cheese, pepperoni, sausage, veggie, and sausage and giardiniera. ''The Capital Times''. p. 5. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/521039603/ 521039603].</ref>.		* In 2013 One Barrel Brewing on Atwood Avenue served Fraboni's pizzas as its bar pizza: cheese, pepperoni, sausage, veggie, and sausage and giardiniera<ref name="ct-2013-04-18-p5">Bedford, S. (2013, April 18). Let's Eat: One Barrel Brewing, 2001 Atwood Ave., serves "a locally made 12-inch Fraboni's pizza, usually $10, only $7 before 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays"; cheese, pepperoni, sausage, veggie, and sausage and giardiniera. ''The Capital Times''. p. 5. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/521039603/ 521039603].</ref>.
			* Garth's Brew Bar, a craft beer bar planned for 1726 Monroe St. in 2019, said its only food would be Batch Bakehouse pretzels and Fraboni's pizzas<ref name="madmag-2019-08-15-garths-brew-bar">Inveiss, M. (2019, August 15). [https://www.channel3000.com/madison-magazine/dining-and-drink/garth-s-brew-bar-set-to-open-this-fall-concentrates-on-expertly-curated-craft-beers/article_0f06091b-6789-501b-8de7-791603395fff.html "Garth's Brew Bar, set to open this fall, concentrates on expertly curated, craft beers."] ''Madison Magazine''.</ref>.
	* In 2019 the deli ran a Pizza of the Month and advertised its C.P.W. pizza, made with its cheese, parsley and wine sausage, as "voted best frozen pizza in Wisconsin," adding that the vote was by Garry Fraboni<ref name="ct-2019-02-13-pO18">(2019, February 13). Fraboni's ad: "February Pizza of the Month: our Delicious C.P.W. pizza — VOTED BEST FROZEN PIZZA IN WISCONSIN" (by Garry Fraboni), Cheese Parsley and Wine sausage 12-inch pizza $6.49. ''The Capital Times''. p. O18. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/592862863/ 592862863].</ref>.		* In 2019 the deli ran a Pizza of the Month and advertised its C.P.W. pizza, made with its cheese, parsley and wine sausage, as "voted best frozen pizza in Wisconsin," adding that the vote was by Garry Fraboni<ref name="ct-2019-02-13-pO18">(2019, February 13). Fraboni's ad: "February Pizza of the Month: our Delicious C.P.W. pizza — VOTED BEST FROZEN PIZZA IN WISCONSIN" (by Garry Fraboni), Cheese Parsley and Wine sausage 12-inch pizza $6.49. ''The Capital Times''. p. O18. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/592862863/ 592862863].</ref>.

			* In May 2026 co-owner Bennett Fraboni told WKOW that a case of fresh tomatoes for the deli's sandwiches, pizzas and pasta had jumped from about $25–30 to $75–80 in a month. The store was trying not to pass the cost on to customers<ref name="wkow-2026-05-12-frabonis-tomatoes">Lynch, R. (2026, May 12). [https://www.wkow.com/news/frabonis-in-monona-navigates-40-tomato-price-surge-while-keeping-menu-prices-stable/article_c94d6af9-004f-4823-b54b-604f2c635c96.html "Fraboni's in Monona navigates 40% tomato price surge while keeping menu prices stable."] ''WKOW 27 News''.</ref>.

	==Locations==		==Locations==

Jacques: New page: Fraboni's, the Italian deli in Monona and Madison that makes its own frozen pizzas

2026-10-29T02:36:03Z

New page: Fraboni's, the Italian deli in Monona and Madison that makes its own frozen pizzas

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'''Fraboni’s''' is an Italian delicatessen at 108 Owen Rd. in Monona, behind the old [[Angelo’s Pizzeria]], founded by Angelo Fraboni<ref name="wsj-1999-12-09-p65">(1999, December 9). Fraboni's Italian Specialties ad: 'EAST 108 Owen Road (behind Angelo's Pizzeria) 222-6632' (also CT Dec. 9 p92, WSJ Dec. 16 p86, CT Dec. 16 p85). ''Wisconsin State Journal''. p. 65. Newspapers.com images [https://www.newspapers.com/image/398400028/ 398400028], [https://www.newspapers.com/image/521911033/ 521911033], [https://www.newspapers.com/image/397353918/ 397353918], [https://www.newspapers.com/image/521922528/ 521922528].</ref><ref name="wsj-1995-10-05-p17">Morgan, H. (1995, October 5). "Monona's Fraboni dies." ''Wisconsin State Journal''. p. 17. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/404149642/ 404149642].</ref>. It makes its own frozen pizzas.

==History==
In 1995 two of Angelo Fraboni's sons ran the Fraboni's delicatessens at 108 Owen Road and 822 Regent St.<ref name="wsj-1995-10-05-p17" /> Angelo Fraboni also turned his former Colonial Inn into [[Angelo’s Pizzeria]] in 1990<ref name="ct-1990-11-03-p39">Rath, J. (1990, November 3). "Pizza place true to family tradition." ''The Capital Times''. p. 39. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/520343685/ 520343685].</ref>.

==Pizza==
* Its 12-inch frozen pizzas were "All Large Fraboni's Frozen Pizzas $5.49 each" in a 2012 ad<ref name="ct-2012-01-11-p3">(2012, January 11). Fraboni's playoff ad: "All Large Fraboni's Frozen Pizzas $5.49 each". ''The Capital Times''. p. 3.</ref>.
* In 2013 One Barrel Brewing on Atwood Avenue served Fraboni's pizzas as its bar pizza: cheese, pepperoni, sausage, veggie, and sausage and giardiniera<ref name="ct-2013-04-18-p5">Bedford, S. (2013, April 18). Let's Eat: One Barrel Brewing, 2001 Atwood Ave., serves "a locally made 12-inch Fraboni's pizza, usually $10, only $7 before 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays"; cheese, pepperoni, sausage, veggie, and sausage and giardiniera. ''The Capital Times''. p. 5. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/521039603/ 521039603].</ref>.
* In 2019 the deli ran a Pizza of the Month and advertised its C.P.W. pizza, made with its cheese, parsley and wine sausage, as "voted best frozen pizza in Wisconsin," adding that the vote was by Garry Fraboni<ref name="ct-2019-02-13-pO18">(2019, February 13). Fraboni's ad: "February Pizza of the Month: our Delicious C.P.W. pizza — VOTED BEST FROZEN PIZZA IN WISCONSIN" (by Garry Fraboni), Cheese Parsley and Wine sausage 12-inch pizza $6.49. ''The Capital Times''. p. O18. Newspapers.com image [https://www.newspapers.com/image/592862863/ 592862863].</ref>.

==Locations==
* 108 Owen Rd., Monona.
* 822 Regent St. (1995)<ref name="wsj-1995-10-05-p17" />.

==See also==
* [[Frozen pizza]]
* [[Angelo’s Pizzeria]]
* [[Item:Q3181|Fraboni’s in the Madison Pizza Wiki database]]

==Notes==
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